Who should use recon-tool?

recon-tool is an open-source project built for security analysts and OSINT researchers.

Yes — recon-tool is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does recon-tool run on?

recon-tool runs on the command line.

Is recon-tool still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 610 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to recon-tool?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include mcp-recon, reconx-py, and ReconForge.

Is recon-tool open source?

Yes — recon-tool is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

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recon-tool

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recon-tool is an open-source command-line tool and MCP server for gathering domain intelligence, analyzing tech stacks, and assessing email security using DNS data. It is designed for security analysts and OSINT researchers seeking automated reconnaissance capabilities.

Open SourceApache-2.0CLI

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4stars

5features

2026since

Overview

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In the CLI tools & terminal space, recon-tool takes a focused approach. It focuses on automating domain intelligence gathering and security analysis for technical users. It is built as an open-source project for security analysts and OSINT researchers. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). It runs on the command line.

recon-tool first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 610 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include domain intelligence, MCP server, and tech stack detection. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Domain intelligence
MCP server
Tech stack detection
Email security analysis
DNS signal intelligence

Built with & integrations

Connectors

MCP

Runs on

CLI

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen Source GitHub · ★ 4Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about recon-tool

What is recon-tool?: Recon-tool focuses on automating domain intelligence gathering and security analysis for technical users. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use recon-tool?: recon-tool is an open-source project built for security analysts and OSINT researchers.
Is recon-tool free?: Yes — recon-tool is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does recon-tool run on?: recon-tool runs on the command line.
Is recon-tool still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 610 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to recon-tool?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include mcp-recon, reconx-py, and ReconForge.mcp-recon reconx-py ReconForge
When did recon-tool launch?: recon-tool first shipped in 2026.
Is recon-tool open source?: Yes — recon-tool is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 4
License: Apache-2.0
Built for: security analysts and OSINT researchers
Model: Open source
Solves: Automating domain intelligence gathering and security analysis for technical users.

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GitHub: blisspixel/recon
PyPI: recon-tool

Developer

Blisspixel

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Stars: 4
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 26 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 610
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main
Latest release: v2.2.14 · 26 Jun 2026

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Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 27 Jun 2026

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Slug: recon-tool-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
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Canonical URL: https://github.com/blisspixel/recon

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